Walk The Holy land 7 Days Tour

Walk The Holy land 7 Days Tour

Arrive to Tel Aviv at Ben Gurion Airport. We start with a quick stop in Jaffa old city and old port, have a dinner then transfer to the hotel in Nazareth.

Day 2 : Sea of Galilee – Nazareth

This morning we begin with a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee. Our visit continues with Capernaum, the Heptapegon (Peter’s Primacy), followed by a visit to Tabgha where the miracle of the loaves and fishes took place. We ascend by motor coach to Mt. of Beatitudes to gain a panoramic view of the Sea of Galilee, church of Transfigiration. We make our way to Nazareth where we visit the Basilica of the Annunciation for Mass, then continue to St. Joseph’s Workshop and Mary’s Well. Dinner and Overnight in Nazareth.

Day 3 : Haifa & Akko

Start the day by exploring the extraordinary old city of Acre, ancient ramparts and its fortresses, minarets marketplaces and its caravanserais, Boat ride. Mt.Carmel Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel the Chapel of Stella Mares (Star of the Sea), St. Elijah Cathedral. Ride the Cable Car, lunch Break.Visit the stunning Baha’i temple in Haifa, with its majestic gardens running down the entire Carmel Mountain. Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem.

Day 4: Bethlehem

Visit the Holy city of Bethlehem where Jesus was born. Enter one of the oldest churches in the world, the Church of Nativity Discover the Milk Grotto. Walk through the old city and learn about its history and origins. Stroll through the Shepherd’s fields, and make a short visit to Carmel Convent, then proceed with a short stop at one of the souvenir shops. Next, visit Solomon’s pools, pass by Artas Village and a quick view of Convent of Hortus Conclusus the Closed garden. Dinner and Overnight in Bethlehem.

Day 5: Jericho

Our Day starts by a quick hiking trip to view the Mt. of Temptations which is now the home of the Greek Orthodox Monastery. Proceed to the Historic site of Hisham Palace. Stop in Jericho for lunch. Continue with an extraordinary swimming experience in the dead sea. Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem.

Day 6: Jerusalem:

This morning the bus takes us to a hillside overlooking the city of Jerusalem where Jesus wept over the city. It is known as Dominus Flevit [Latin for “The Lord wept”]. Start at the Pater Noster Church. Afterward, we will walk down the hill and at the bottom visit the Garden of Gethsemane along with the Church of All Nations. We begin our tour to the Old city entering through Stephen’s Gate, with a visit to the Church of St. Anne, marking the place of birth of the Blessed Mother, visiting as well the nearby Pools of Bethesda. We proceed to the Chapel of the Flagellation (where Our Lord was scourged), then carry the cross as we follow the Via Dolorosa (Stations of the Cross). End with a Mass at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Have lunch, afterwards free time at old city, dinner and overnight Bethlehem.

Day 7: Bethlehem -Free Day

Optional Hiking day to St. Saba Monastery and Judean Desert. overnight in Bethlehem.